Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) has won a new order for its latest ACH160 helicopter, announced just days after the H160 achieved certification. This new order, placed by an experienced Italian operator for use on private and corporate flights mainly inside Italy, means the ACH160 has been ordered by customers in eight countries across North America,
Emirates will deploy its iconic A380 on its daily Amsterdam service, and add a second daily A380 service to London Heathrow starting from August 1. This announcement follows the Emirates A380’s return to the skies on July 15, with EK001 to London Heathrow taking off from Dubai International airport carrying commercial passengers onboard this flagship
Helvetic Airways has signed a commitment with Embraer to convert four of its remaining firm orders to the larger E195-E2 aircraft. The original order, for 12 E190-E2s with purchase rights for a further 12, and conversion rights to E195-E2s, was announced in September 2018. Embraer has so far delivered five E190-E2s to Helvetic Airways, and
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has confirmed the delivery of one ATR 72-600 aircraft, MSN 1262, to Windrose Aviation Company on lease. Founded in 2003, Windrose Aviation received an operator’s certificate in 2007 and began operating charter flights under the brand name “WINDROSE Airlines”. Today Windrose is one of the leading companies of tourist air traffic
Air Partner Remarketing, a division of global aviation services group Air Partner plc, has acted as the exclusive remarketing agent on behalf of Corsair to sell three B747-400 aircraft plus two spare engines. The aircraft were sold to FTAI Aviation (Fortress Aviation and Investors LLC). The aircraft serial numbers were 26880, 26877 and 26875. These
GA Telesis has purchased one V2527-A5 engine from Air New Zealand. The engine will be immediately inducted for disassembly and adds to the expansion of product lines within the Component Solutions Group. Upon completion, the used serviceable material (USM) will be repaired and made available to GA Telesis’ airline and MRO customers worldwide. This engine
Brussels Airlines, Belgium’s national airline, has partnered with FLYdocs to support its end-of-lease (EOL) return services for a fleet of five Airbus A319 aircraft. The partnership between the subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group and FLYdocs will see FLYdocs build and audit digital records for five EOL aircraft in the Brussels Airlines fleet and facilitate its
Within a week of Norwegian Air Shuttle cancelling an order for 92 of the 737 MAX, aircraft lessor BOC Aviation cancelling an order for 30 of the jets and subsequent to its April cancellation of 75 ordered 737 MAX jets, aircraft lessor Avolon has announced it is cancelling orders for a further 27 of the
Textron Aviation has been awarded a contract by Sundt Air for two Beechcraft King Air 350C turboprop aircraft to support air ambulance and medevac missions throughout Greece. The Athens-based aircraft will be owned by the country’s Ministry of Health, with the Hellenic Air Force overseeing maintenance and operation in support of disaster relief, medical rescue,
As part of validation for the certification process of the ATR 42-500 with modification 5948 in China, a certification flight test took-off and landed from Francazal airport in Toulouse. The flight, which took place on Friday, July 3, is a major step toward ATR type certification validation in China, expected in autumn 2020. The ATR
